Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Randolph 
Richmond 
Rockdale 
Schley 
Screven 
Seminole 
Spalding 
Stephens 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
197 
123 
103 
92 
344 
149 
258 
218 
2007 
177 
154 
108 
122 
419 
182 
347 
199 
$1,000, 2012 
35,448 
2,518 
2,117 
16,235 
47,900 
49,194 
7,816 
74,435 
2007 
19,581 
2,672 
1,842 
27,390 
29,814 
42,186 
7,898 
39,774 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
179,938 
20,468 
20,550 
176,465 
139,245 
330,164 
30,296 
341,447 
2007 
110,626 
17,354 
17,055 
224,507 
71,156 
231,794 
22,761 
199,871 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
103 
70 
46 
36 
173 
95 
126 
115 
2007 
91 
93 
55 
57 
249 
122 
177 
123 
$1,000, 2012 
5,672 
199 
130 
341 
8,629 
8,486 
526 
214 
2007 
3,049 
209 
91 
176 
4,264 
7,526 
416 
353 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
94 
56 
46 
38 
161 
91 
111 
111 
2007 
62 
51 
31 
47 
181 
103 
110 
93 
$1,000, 2012 
4,984 
61 
(D) 
232 
6,722 
8,248 
90 
126 
2007 
3,030 
41 
13 
103 
3,047 
6,111 
56 
431 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
87 
56 
28 
28 
158 
76 
75 
58 
2007 
71 
38 
13 
40 
174 
99 
79 
53 
$1,000, 2012 
4,113 
176 
38 
274 
4,364 
4,123 
104 
57 
2007 
1,670 
490 
18 
168 
2,050 
2,729 
68 
(D) 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
31 
30 
28 
9 
67 
30 
65 
125 
2007 
16 
23 
17 
24 
66 
37 
40 
80 
$1,000, 2012 
286 
192 
74 
1,865 
508 
(D) 
518 
36,131 
2007 
313 
184 
78 
3,416 
493 
694 
306 
18,035 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
16 
7 
14 
4 
50 
21 
29 
51 
2007 
11 
7 
11 
5 
40 
28 
10 
50 
$1,000, 2012 
191 
8 
10 
(D) 
294 
149 
136 
684 
2007 
147 
29 
53 
7 
294 
330 
20 
203 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
18 
25 
17 
6 
24 
11 
42 
84 
2007 
9 
18 
13 
21 
32 
17 
35 
39 
$1,000, 2012 
95 
184 
64 
(D) 
214 
(D) 
382 
35,447 
2007 
166 
155 
24 
3,409 
199 
364 
286 
17,832 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
66 
68 
71 
52 
127 
81 
188 
189 
2007 
39 
79 
71 
55 
141 
94 
217 
169 
$1,000, 2012 
824 
371 
710 
9,516 
1,368 
2,183 
2,449 
25,752 
2007 
415 
382 
297 
16,254 
1,255 
2,301 
2,756 
1 1 ,437 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
178 
118 
100 
86 
305 
140 
255 
212 
2007 
172 
152 
105 
118 
416 
180 
338 
199 
$1,000, 2012 
3,483 
140 
132 
564 
3,569 
3,906 
572 
1,654 
2007 
2,226 
241 
128 
1,056 
2,455 
3,547 
473 
1,170 
Utilities farms, 2012 
120 
79 
57 
52 
200 
119 
138 
136 
2007 
64 
50 
45 
48 
173 
113 
122 
107 
$1,000, 2012 
1,550 
94 
66 
303 
1,579 
1,571 
276 
1,670 
2007 
464 
37 
86 
614 
665 
1,124 
225 
849 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
157 
95 
75 
72 
251 
128 
198 
174 
2007 
154 
139 
99 
117 
398 
173 
312 
186 
$1,000, 2012 
2,928 
178 
131 
474 
4,475 
3,108 
503 
1,713 
2007 
1,738 
353 
186 
1,107 
3,596 
3,118 
861 
1,112 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
67 
37 
25 
15 
137 
59 
60 
47 
2007 
42 
17 
23 
22 
75 
59 
39 
42 
$1,000, 2012 
3,010 
340 
252 
390 
2,813 
3,642 
696 
2,282 
2007 
1,196 
203 
219 
655 
3,132 
3,709 
268 
528 
Contract labor farms, 2012 
9 
5 
12 
7 
54 
18 
13 
32 
2007 
15 
11 
3 
8 
33 
23 
12 
19 
$1,000, 2012 
92 
41 
132 
(D) 
958 
(D) 
293 
95 
2007 
31 
14 
16 
33 
692 
174 
80 
65 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
33 
6 
- 
17 
79 
47 
27 
57 
2007 
28 
8 
4 
5 
47 
47 
22 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
582 
(D) 
- 
253 
1,004 
1,174 
(D) 
510 
2007 
524 
4 
3 
39 
471 
1,012 
46 
50 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
59 
13 
1 
17 
82 
67 
24 
43 
2007 
38 
9 
8 
24 
99 
75 
16 
34 
$1,000, 2012 
3,156 
44 
(D) 
195 
2,285 
4,693 
82 
70 
2007 
1,693 
16 
27 
275 
1,535 
3,746 
38 
260 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 2012 
7 
9 
2 
1 
29 
12 
2 
12 
2007 
15 
5 
3 
3 
17 
24 
8 
11 
$1,000, 2012 
632 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
921 
283 
(D) 
352 
2007 
113 
9 
5 
4 
228 
343 
28 
(D) 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
80 
39 
15 
34 
121 
59 
89 
62 
2007 
64 
29 
14 
28 
103 
59 
67 
41 
$1,000, 2012 
1,617 
206 
82 
531 
3,923 
1,808 
660 
1,129 
2007 
1,556 
159 
212 
637 
1,899 
2,428 
984 
1,203 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
51 
22 
8 
26 
94 
41 
70 
57 
2007 
42 
23 
14 
24 
86 
40 
58 
36 
$1,000, 2012 
1,043 
146 
71 
432 
3,023 
1,283 
527 
1,073 
2007 
1,003 
129 
171 
443 
1,155 
1,495 
868 
773 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
48 
23 
7 
13 
83 
29 
41 
29 
2007 
47 
15 
10 
12 
67 
37 
36 
25 
$1,000, 2012 
573 
59 
11 
99 
900 
525 
133 
57 
2007 
553 
31 
41 
194 
744 
933 
117 
430 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
179 
114 
98 
84 
333 
141 
249 
204 
2007 
154 
133 
92 
97 
391 
157 
324 
183 
$1,000, 2012 
945 
201 
205 
366 
1,859 
739 
711 
572 
2007 
614 
203 
307 
304 
1,653 
790 
956 
871 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
91 
49 
45 
39 
163 
93 
138 
115 
2007 
76 
47 
55 
43 
144 
97 
119 
103 
$1,000, 2012 
1,574 
233 
137 
837 
2,924 
2,152 
257 
2,108 
2007 
948 
125 
157 
2,551 
2,378 
2,834 
337 
3,032 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
107 
41 
22 
41 
151 
88 
90 
97 
2007 
92 
25 
20 
48 
152 
91 
87 
58 
$1,000, 2012 
3,872 
248 
130 
606 
6,332 
3,904 
785 
2,810 
2007 
1,457 
183 
108 
498 
2,463 
2,885 
651 
1,194 
-continued 
322 Georgia 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
